10 Bible Verses about Death Averted

It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not die until he had seen the Lord's Christ.

I tell you, some of those who are standing here will not know death till they have seen the Son of Man coming into his Kingdom."

"I tell you," he added, "that some of those who are standing here will not know death till they have seen the Kingdom of God come in power."

Indeed, I tell you, some who are standing before me will not know death, till they have seen the Kingdom of God."

And, when Jesus heard it, he said: "This illness is not to end in death, but is to redound to the honor of God, in order that the Son of God may be honored through it."

Faith saved Rahab, the prostitute, from perishing with the unbelievers, after she had entertained the spies with friendliness.

He said: "Go away, the little girl is not dead; she is asleep." They began to laugh at him;

"Why this confusion and weeping?" he said on entering. "The little child is not dead; she is asleep."

So, too, it is the will of my Father who is in Heaven that not one of these lowly ones should be lost.

Yet, even as things are, I urge you not to lose courage, for there will not be a single life lost among you--only the ship.